In Memoriam: Edwin Shafier, z’l
Edwin (Nechemiah Moshe) Shafier was a man who epitomized humility, dignity, and dedication to what was right. Born in Berlin in 1922, Germany, Berlin in
Edwin (Nechemiah Moshe) Shafier was a man who epitomized humility, dignity, and dedication to what was right. Born in Berlin in 1922, Germany, Berlin in
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